Case studies

The Charity for Civil Servants supports all civil servants, whether they’re current, former or retired. No matter what challenges they’re up against, from money worries to mental health problems, and caring for others to coping with grief and bereavement – the Charity gives them the opportunity to get the best support and thrive.

Home-Start Aberdeen is one of Aberdeen’s leading family support charities. Every year they provide practical and emotional support to around 200 families with young children in Aberdeen. Home-Start Aberdeen helps families to create a secure and loving home environment where their children can grow up happy, healthy and confident, and able to achieve their full potential.

The St Vincent de Paul Society (England & Wales) (SVP) is part of an international Christian voluntary network dedicated to tackling poverty in all its forms by providing practical assistance to people in need.

The National Brain Appeal provides much-needed funds to support The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery and the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology – together known as Queen Square.

Over The Wall (OTW) is a UK based charity for children and young people with health challenges and disabilities to discover a world of mischief and magic. They provide a safe place to step outside of comfort zones, establish friendships and build confidence through meaningful and exciting activities.

Kettering Town Council provides a democratic and representative voice for the community. Collectively they strive to make Kettering a better place to live, work and visit and they support and contribute towards the sustainable economic and social well-being of the town, having regard to the needs and wishes of the local community.